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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Arrival in Nosy be

Arrival in Nosy be

Depending on your flight schedule, your guide will be waiting to welcome you at the airport. Welcome to Nosy Be, the enchanting island of perfumes, known for its warm hospitality and tropical charm. You’ll be transferred to your hotel, where you can settle in and relax. Enjoy a delicious dinner and spend the night in comfort, as you prepare to explore the natural beauty and rich culture that await you in the days ahead.

Main Destination:
Nosy Be
Accommodation:
Anjiamarango Beach Resort
  • Mid-range resort located on Nosy Be
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Antakarana region

Antakarana region

After an early breakfast, you will leave Nosy Be and be transferred to the port. You will then continue to the port of Ankify to board your speedboat. The crossing will take about 45 minutes, after which you will be met by your driver and drive to Ankarana. Your overnight stay will be on a half-board basis at Ankarana lodge.

Main Destination:
Ankarana Special Reserve
Best Time To Visit May to November (Best hiking weather)
High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy)
Best Weather April to November

Wildlife in Ankarana SR

Crowned Lemur Common
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Madagascar
Free-tailed Bat

Common
Ring-tailed
Mongoose
Occasional
Giant Day Gecko Occasional
Fossa Rare
Tenrecs Rare
Spotted Fanaloka Very Rare
Accommodation:
Ankarana Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Ankarana SR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Tsingy

Tsingy

In the morning, you and your guide will begin your hike to discover different species of lemurs and other wildlife, including the Perrier's black lemur, the northern sportive lemur, the dwarf lemur, the ring-tailed mongoose, the fossa and the tenrec. The park is home to 100 species of bird, 50 reptiles including some endemic and threatened snakes and geckos, and 10 species of frog. The spectacular, immense labyrinth of caves is home to 14 species of bat. After your picnic lunch in the park, you will be back at your hotel. Your overnight stay will be on a half-board basis at Ankarana lodge.

Main Destination:
Ankarana Special Reserve
Accommodation:
Ankarana Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Ankarana SR without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Red Tsingy and Amber mountain

Red Tsingy and Amber mountain

As you leave the hotel, take time to admire the morning landscape and prepare for an exciting day. From here, drive to Montagne d’Ambre National Park, a lush rainforest reserve known for its rich biodiversity, cool climate, and breathtaking scenery. Spend the morning
Halfway, visit the Red Tsingy, a spectacular natural wonder sculpted by erosion. These striking rock formations, made of laterite-rich sandstone, create a dramatic landscape of deep reds and oranges, contrasting beautifully with the surrounding greenery. Take time to walk around and admire this rare geological marvel, unique to Madagascar. Continuation to our main destination.
In the late afternoon, explore the park’s well-maintained trails, discovering majestic waterfalls, crater lakes, unique flora, and endemic wildlife such as the Amber Mountain chameleon and various species of lemurs.
Your overnight stay will be on a half-board basis at Nature lodge.

Main Destination:
Amber Mountain National Park
Best Time To Visit April, May, October and November (Animals active, less rain)
High Season July, August and December holidays (The park is busy)
Best Weather April to November

Wildlife in Amber Mountain NP

Crowned Lemur Common
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Ring-tailed
Mongoose
Occasional
Madagascar
Tree Boa
Occasional
Mouse Lemurs Occasional
Frogs Occasional
Falanouc Rare

Amber Mountain
Fork-marked Lemur

Rare
Fossa Very Rare
Accommodation:
Nature Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Amber Mountain NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Parrot Valley

Parrot Valley

After breakfast, transfer at La Montagne des Français. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, explore this unique ecosystem where you'll encounter the region’s iconic Adansonia suareziensis, a baobab species found only in northern Madagascar. As you walk through the forest, enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon before reaching the picturesque Parrot’s Valley, home to diverse birdlife.
In the afternoon, engage in a meaningful cultural exchange as you visit a nearby Antakarana village. Spend time with the locals, gaining insight into their traditions, daily life, and ancestral customs. This immersive experience offers a rare glimpse into the rich heritage of the region.
Dinner at the camp, night in the mango trees bungalows at Jungle Park.

Main Destination:
French Mountain
Accommodation:
Jungle Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located in Antsiranana (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Antsiranana Meva

Antsiranana Meva

This morning, after departing from Jungle Park, embark on a scenic coastal drive towards the charming fishing village of Ramena. Here, you will board a traditional wooden dhow, setting sail for the breathtaking Emerald Sea, a vast turquoise lagoon renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Dive into this natural aquarium, where an array of colorful fish and coral formations create an unforgettable snorkeling experience.
Enjoy a picnic lunch featuring freshly caught seafood, prepared in the authentic Malagasy way, as you take in the serene beauty of the surroundings.
In the afternoon, return by boat to Ramena and continue your journey to Diego Suarez. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel before setting off on a guided city tour. Discover the unique charm of this historical port city, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, lively markets, and rich cultural heritage.
Dinner in the beachfront restaurant and overnight stay at Allamanda Hotel.

Main Destination:
Antsiranana (City)
Accommodation:
Allamanda Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located in Antsiranana (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Ylang Ylang

Ylang Ylang

Return from Diego suarez to Ankify. It the time allows it : guided visit to the legendary Millot Plantation, one of the oldest and most prestigious estates in Madagascar. Walk through the vast fields of organic cocoa, ylang-ylang, vanilla, and pepper, and learn about the intricate cultivation and production processes that make these Malagasy products world-famous. Take in the rich aromas of the spices and flowers while discovering the fascinating history of the plantation, which dates back to the early 20th century.
Dinner and night at Ankify Lodge.

Main Destination:
Ankify (Village)
Accommodation:
Ankify Lodge
  • Mid-range hotel located in Ankify (Village)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 8

Departure

Departure

After breakfast, transfer to the port of Nosy be early in the morning. At your arrival, transfer at the Fascene international aiport to take your flight back.
End of our services.

Main Destination:
Nosy Be
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

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End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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